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Jeanne Batalova; Julia Gelatt; Michael Fix – Migration Policy Institute, 2024
The U.S. economy has changed dramatically in recent decades, from one that was heavily industrial to one that is mostly service and knowledge based. In the process, demand has grown for workers with higher levels of education and a different mix of skills. This period of rapid change is far from over. Population aging, the rise of new…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Parents, Children, Geographic Location
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Duane Wilson – College & Research Libraries, 2024
This paper provides a historical literature review of the subject librarian position. The subject librarian position was originally created to support patrons in specific subjects. Since the position's creation, a subject librarian's foundational duties have consisted of collection development, reference, instruction, and liaison. Though liaison…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disciplines, Librarians, Library Role, Library Services
OECD Publishing, 2022
Cultural and creative sectors and industries are a significant source of jobs and income. They are a driver of innovation and creative skills, within cultural sectors and beyond. They also have significant social impacts, from supporting health and well-being, to promoting social inclusion and local social capital. As national and local…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Local Issues, Trend Analysis, Sociocultural Patterns